Metals USA has an immediate opening for a Laser Operator in the Tulsa, OK location. The Laser Operator performs advanced production activities on variety of burning machines.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Chooses correct material for the burning job according to work order
Sets up machine track, selects proper burning tip, sets gas flow and machine feed rates
Positions work pieces for processing (may operate a combination of different machines)
Uses gauges, calipers, squares or rulers for measurement
Determines processing specifications such as materials, burning tips, location of cutting lines, dimensions, tolerances and operational sequences
Reviews blueprints, work orders, tooling instructions or other written specifications
Sets up and aligns specified material or other fixtures in machine bed using gauges, templates, shims or hand tools
Adjusts controls to set depth and feed rates
Performs quality control inspections on finished product; for ISO-certified locations, performs In Process Quality Inspections
Diagnose problems and makes necessary adjustments and removes scrap from machine
Coordinates and executes material handling to be processed including operation of overhead crane
Completes work order paperwork/documentation
Restocks material
May mark identification on material/work pieces before processing
May mark material after processing; store material for additional processing and/or shipping
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested
Metals USA offers a competitive starting salary and benefits plus upward mobility professional growth.
Metals USA provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
Metals USA is committed to protecting our employees by creating and maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse.
Basic reading and writing comprehension in English (to read instructions, tickets, safety, and policy manuals)
Basic measuring skills to read and convert English and Metric systems
Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows software (for loading up design to be burned)
Minimum one (1) year experience in operating burning machine or as machine operator helper
Experience on overhead crane operation
Demonstrated manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination
Candidate must pass a pre employment drug screening.
Physical Demands:
Occupation requires physical activity more than 66% of the time (> 5.5 hours per day)
Stand, walk, sit, handling/fingering, reach outward, reach above shoulder, climb, squat or kneel or bend